Hazwoper Technician - Level 1

TAS Environmental Services; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Mental Health Support Programs

401(k) with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Annual Conference and Workshop Allowances

Job summary

TAS Environmental Services in Wisconsin is looking for a Technician to support emergency response operations. The role involves handling various hazardous materials, equipment cleaning, and maintaining compliance logs. Strong observation skills and technical proficiency are essential for success.

This physically demanding position requires the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and entails travel as needed. Certifications such as HAZWOPER are preferred, and the company values equal employment opportunities for all individuals.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematics.
• Level 1 technicians must obtain certifications: HAZWOPER 40, OSHA 10 and 30, MSHA, CPR, H2S, First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Handle hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Perform industrial work and biohazard cleanups.
• Stage, profile, and process waste for disposal.
• Assist in removal of soil, debris, and cleanup of spill sites.
• Operate and clean equipment.
• Maintain compliance logs of working hours.

Skills

Strong observation skills

Technical proficiency with field equipment

Knowledge of environmental regulations

Data collection and analysis skills

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in critical thinking

Teamwork oriented

Education

HAZWOPER and Confined Space certifications preferred

Class C (Texas) or equivalent

Job description

TAS Environmental Services, LP is a company headquartered in Dallas, Texas that provides emergency response services and environmental solutions. This Technician role supports daily operations, including emergency response, equipment cleaning, inventory management, and industrial tank cleaning. The work may be physically demanding and involve hazardous materials.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Mental Health Support Programs
• Supplemental Benefits – Accident, Critical Illness, etc.
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with years of service
• Holidays – seven (7)
• Floating Holidays – two (2)
• Access to Online Learning Platforms
• Annual Conference and Workshop Allowances
• Work Boot Program
• Team Building Events

Responsibilities

• Handling various hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Performing industrial work and biohazard cleanups
• Staging, profiling, and processing waste for disposal
• Assisting in removal of soil, debris, and cleanup of spill sites
• Operating and cleaning equipment
• Maintaining logs of working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Travel up to 25% as required; location may vary
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies / Skills

• Strong observation skills
• Technical proficiency with field equipment
• Knowledge of environmental regulations
• Data collection and analysis skills
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in critical thinking
• Teamwork oriented

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to talk and hear
• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing at times
• Frequent lifting or moving items up to 60 pounds
• Frequent stair and ladder climbing; occasional heights
• Ability to wear personal equipment, including respiratory protection
• Work in both office setting and physical job sites
• Ability to work in confined spaces when needed
• Must be clean shaven when working around hazardous waste to ensure a proper respirator seal

Education and Experience

• HAZWOPER and Confined Space certifications preferred
• Ability to read, write, and do mathematics
• Class C (Texas) or equivalent required
• Level 1 technicians will obtain and maintain certifications: HAZWOPER 40, OSHA 10 and 30, MSHA, CSE/R, CPR, H2S, First Aid

EEO/AA Employer / Veteran / Disabled Statement

TAS Environmental Services, LP provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.